Small Talk

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Across
  1. 3. A pause in conversation when no one is speaking.
  2. 6. What you say after someone talks to you.
  3. 8. A natural response that shows you are enjoying the conversation.
  4. 10. Acting kind and open to others.
  5. 13. A kind comment you give to praise someone.
  6. 16. To pay attention to what the other person is saying.
  7. 17. A friendly facial expression that helps conversations feel relaxed.
  8. 18. Something you like or care about.
  9. 20. Something you ask to keep a conversation going.
Down
  1. 1. The subject people are talking about.
  2. 2. A very common and safe topic for small talk.
  3. 4. An extra question you ask based on what someone just said.
  4. 5. Feeling calm and not nervous while talking.
  5. 7. Looking at someone’s eyes to show attention and interest.
  6. 9. An activity you enjoy doing in your free time.
  7. 11. A polite word or phrase used when ending a conversation.
  8. 12. Feeling sure about yourself when you speak.
  9. 14. Showing good manners and respect in conversation.
  10. 15. A polite word or phrase you use when you first meet someone.
  11. 19. The way your voice sounds when you speak.